nalaziti

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From na- +‎ laziti.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nǎlaziti/
• Hyphenation: na‧la‧zi‧ti

Verb

nàlaziti impf (Cyrillic spelling на̀лазити)

1. (transitive) to find, discover
2. (reflexive) to meet

   Nalazimo li se večeras? ― Are we meeting up tonight?

3. (reflexive) to find oneself
4. (reflexive) to be located

Conjugation

Conjugation of nalaziti

Infinitive: nalaziti		Present verbal adverb: nàlazēći		Past verbal adverb: —		Verbal noun: nàlažēnje
Number		Singular			Plural
Person		1st	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	3rd
Verbal forms		ja	ti	on / ona / ono	mi	vi	oni / one / ona
Present		nalazim	nalaziš	nalazi	nalazimo	nalazite	nalaze
Future	Future I	nalazit ću1 nalaziću	nalazit ćeš1 nalazićeš	nalazit će1 nalaziće	nalazit ćemo1 nalazićemo	nalazit ćete1 nalazićete	nalazit će1 nalaziće
	Future II	bȕdēm nalazio2	bȕdēš nalazio2	bȕdē nalazio2	bȕdēmo nalazili2	bȕdēte nalazili2	bȕdū nalazili2
Past	Perfect	nalazio sam2	nalazio si2	nalazio je2	nalazili smo2	nalazili ste2	nalazili su2
	Pluperfect3	bȉo sam nalazio2	bȉo si nalazio2	bȉo je nalazio2	bíli smo nalazili2	bíli ste nalazili2	bíli su nalazili2
	Imperfect	nalažah	nalažaše	nalažaše	nalažasmo	nalažaste	nalažahu
Conditional I		nalazio bih2	nalazio bi2	nalazio bi2	nalazili bismo2	nalazili biste2	nalazili bi2
Conditional II4		bȉo bih nalazio2	bȉo bi nalazio2	bȉo bi nalazio2	bíli bismo nalazili2	bíli biste nalazili2	bíli bi nalazili2
Imperative		—	nalazi	—	nalazimo	nalazite	—
Active past participle		nalazio m / nalazila f / nalazilo n			nalazili m / nalazile f / nalazila n
1   Croatian spelling: others omit the infinitive suffix completely and bind the clitic. 2   For masculine nouns; a feminine or neuter agent would use the feminine and neuter gender forms of the active past participle and auxiliary verb, respectively. 3   Often replaced by the past perfect in colloquial speech, i.e. the auxiliary verb biti (to be) is routinely dropped. 4   Often replaced by the conditional I in colloquial speech, i.e. the auxiliary verb biti (to be) is routinely dropped.   *Note: The aorist and imperfect were not present in, or have nowadays fallen into disuse in, many dialects and therefore they are routinely replaced by the past perfect in both formal and colloquial speech.

Related terms

• náći pf

Further reading

• “nalaziti”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024